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| 1 | measuring a large distance from one side to the other 宽的；宽阔的；宽广的 |
| Beijing’ s wide avenues and boulevards 北京宽阔的大街和林阴道 |
| An earthquake shook a wide area of southern Italy on Saturday. 星期六一场地震波及了意大利南部广大地区。 |
| | 1a | measuring a particular distance from one side to the other …宽的 | | The stream is about 4 feet wide here. 小溪在这里大约有4英尺宽。 | | The roads are barely wide enough for cars. 这些路很窄，小汽车只能勉强通行。 | |
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| 2 | including or involving many different things or people 范围广的；广泛的 |
| Her proposal has gained wide support in the last few months. 她的提议在过去的几个月里得到了广泛的支持。 |
| His wide experience of the business world proved invaluable to us. 他丰富的商界经验证明对我们是非常宝贵的。 |
| awide range/variety Workers must carry out a wide range of tasks. 工人必须干各种各样的活儿。 |
| awide selection/choice We carry the area’ s widest selection of wines. 我们备有这一地区最多的葡萄酒品种供选购。 |
| | 2a | very large 巨大的 | | There are wide discrepancies in the service that patients receive. 病人接受的服务存在巨大的差异。 | | Wide gaps remain between the Israeli and Palestinian positions. 以色列和巴勒斯坦的立场仍有很大的分歧。 | | She won the election by a wide margin. 她以巨大的差数在选举中获胜。 | |
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| 3 | concerning the basic aspects of something rather than the details 一般的；基本的 |
| The report looks at women’ s employment in its wider social context. 报告审视了在更广泛的社会环境下的妇女就业问题。 |
| Senior managers are expected to take a wider view of problems. 高级经理们必须以更开阔的视野来看待问题。 |
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| 4 | as open or large as possible 开得很大的；完全张开的 |
| awide smile/grin 咧嘴笑/合不拢嘴的笑 |
| The boy looked at the intruder, his eyes wide with fear. 那男孩看着闯入者，害怕得睁大了眼睛。 |
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| 5 | going further than the point that was aimed at 偏离目标的；差得远的 |
| afew inches wide of the target 偏离目标几英寸远 |
| | 5a | not accurate 不准确的 | | Earlier reports appear to be wide of the mark. 早先的报道似乎有误。 | |
| See also | | - berth 1 | | - width | |
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